The Mohaves were friendly with the Yavapais and the Quechans; enemies of the Pimas, the Maricopas, and the Cocopas; and merely tolerant of the Chemehuevis, who in the 1830s had moved into the valley below them on the western side of the river – an area the Mohaves yielded to them because they believed departed spirits lived there, making it dangerous.
-Margot Mifflin
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